The European Commission, together with the Latvian Government and the Austrian Presidency of the EU, is organising this high-level conference on the theme "ICT for an inclusive society". Practitioners, representatives of civil society, representative groups and industry, and Ministers from all EU Member States will meet to set the eInclusion policy agenda for the coming years.

From Strategies to Applications
17 - 19 April 2007 in Berlin

The aim of "eHealth Europe 2007 - From Strategies to Applications" is to present the myriad telematics activities carried out by the Member States of the EU, with focus on the benefits to be gained by their application. The objective is to identify solutions for cross-border, interoperable processes and Europe-wide electronic services and to present and discuss the preparatory activities conducted by our European partners in this field.

eHealth for Europe: Resolving to work together
The recently agreed World Health Assembly eHealth Resolution (WHA58/28) is testament to the growing commitment of governments from around the globe to the huge range of possibilities offered by eHealth. These opportunities are on offer for actors across the healthcare spectrum, encompassing citizens, patients, healthcare professionals, care providers and purchasers, governments and industry. eHealth also provides a variety of tools which can be of use for prevention and health information purposes.

12-14 June 2006

The 2006 conference is about the imagination and exploration of probable, preferable and possible futures of society and the role of eHealth and telemedicine in particular. Participants at this conference are invited to present their research and are challenged to share their views on the future of health, society and technology.

Fribourg, Switzerland
October 12 – 13, 2006

eHealth refers to the use of digital information and communication technologies to meet the needs of citizens, patients, healthcare professionals, healthcare providers, and policy makers. Interactive health communication channels like the Internet have multiple potential benefits for the public, such as access to general and individualized health information on web sites. Support for health decision-making processes for prevention, diagnosis, and disease management is also possible. In addition, home care applications and mobile emergency call systems can be used by elderly or handicapped people at any time or place.

The Leading International Event on ICT in Medicine and Care
June 7-9, 2006
WFCC, The Hague, The Netherlands.

The ICMCC Event is the annual platform of the International Council on Medical & Care Compunetics - an international foundation aiming at being the knowledge centre for medical and care compunetics, making information on medicine and care available to patients using compunetics as well as distributing information on the use of compunetics in medicine and care to patients and professionals.

The Clinical Care Computing: Achieve Change, Deliver Value conference is to be held on Tuesday 4 July 2006 at the Royal Society of Medicine, London, with pre-conference tutorials the previous day.